Hunt aims to reshape tennis with 7 million prize push
Lamar Hunt targets a three series, six tournament format to showcase top talent. He plans to double or triple prize money, long envisioned to rival Grand Prix and WCT in a year around calendar culminating in Europe Asia and the United States showdowns. The WCT finals in Dallas and the Forest Hills Tournament of Champions would headline a new era starting 1982 83. The plan follows a years long push against open era policies and aims to end the current mixed schedule.
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Orta's 10th inning single gives Indians 2 1 win over Blue Jays
Cleveland wins 2-1 in ten innings after Jorge Orta delivers a bases loaded single off Roy Jackson to score Rick Manning. Miguel Dilone earlier had tied the score with an RBI single as Cleveland completes a doubleheader sweep in Cleveland.
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Syracuse Takes Two Firsts In St John 2A Regional Track Meet
Syracuse boys won 80 points to Holcomb 59, topping the HPL foe. Girls totaled 79, 22 ahead of Spearville. St John hosts saw Stanton County and Elkhart place well, with Dighton and Sublette among lower finishes. Class 1A regions at Colty and Ashland reconfigure area results. Great Bend 6A track finals rained out and moved to Monday with field events at 10:30 a.m.
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Royals rally past Red Sox in late innings for 5-4 win
Kansas City erased a 3-1 deficit with back-to-back eighth inning homers by Willie Aikens and Hal McRae, then A. L. Washington and Aikens added ninth inning RBI singles to upset Boston. John Tudor allowed five runs on 15 hits over eight innings as Dennis Leonard earned the win.
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Dodgers Extend Win Streak Behind Cey Two-Run Homer
Los Angeles Dodgers at home beat the New York Mets 6-1 as Ron Cey hit his fifth homer in six games fueling a six-run fourth inning. Jerry Reuss pitched a complete game, improving to 4-1, while Pat Zachry fell to 3-5.
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Velasquez Uneasy Before Preakness Triumph For Pleasant Colony
In Baltimore Jorge Velasquez rider of Pleasant Colony admitted worry about Bold Ego before the Preakness. Trainer Johnny Campo hailed the colt as one of the greatest, noting Pleasant Colony will seek the Belmont Stakes on June 6 after a one-length win earning 200 800 dollars from a 270 000 purse.
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